Shera Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHER-uh / ˈʃɛrəEnglish; Hebrew
Meaning
English: 'to be bright'; Hebrew: 'a name of God'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Shera has roots in both English and Hebrew cultures. In English, it is often associated with brightness and light. In Hebrew, it carries a more spiritual connotation, linking it to divinity. The name has seen various uses in literature and media, contributing to its recognition.
Trend Summary
Shera has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shira
International Variants
- Shira (Hebrew)
Famous people named Shera
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Fictional characters named Shera
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shera was first seen in the United States in 1938. Shera has ranked as high as #1031 nationally, which occurred in 1986, and has been most popular in Texas, California, New York, Florida, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Shera has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shera (1990)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1938 | 7 |
1942 | 5 |
1943 | 14 |
1944 | 5 |
1945 | 7 |
1946 | 10 |
1947 | 16 |
1948 | 9 |
1949 | 14 |
1950 | 8 |
1951 | 9 |
1952 | 13 |
1953 | 14 |
1954 | 9 |
1955 | 10 |
1956 | 10 |
1957 | 8 |
1958 | 15 |
1959 | 14 |
1960 | 14 |
1961 | 19 |
1962 | 24 |
1963 | 15 |
1964 | 17 |
1965 | 14 |
1966 | 14 |
1967 | 18 |
1968 | 37 |
1969 | 26 |
1970 | 23 |
1971 | 35 |
1972 | 33 |
1973 | 22 |
1974 | 32 |
1975 | 25 |
1976 | 38 |
1977 | 38 |
1978 | 82 |
1979 | 55 |
1980 | 63 |
1981 | 40 |
1982 | 33 |
1983 | 32 |
1984 | 41 |
1985 | 120 |
1986 | 135 |
1987 | 63 |
1988 | 44 |
1989 | 31 |
1990 | 27 |
1991 | 18 |
1992 | 11 |
1993 | 12 |
1994 | 6 |
1995 | 5 |
1997 | 9 |
1999 | 6 |
2000 | 7 |
2002 | 6 |
2003 | 8 |
2004 | 6 |
2013 | 6 |